#envy

It is impossible not to envy the man who can dismiss reason, although we know how it must turn out at last. ↗

— Charles Sanders Peirce

#dismiss #envy #how #impossible #know

Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride; if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace. ↗

— Petrarch

#anger #avarice #banished #enjoy #envy

O! what a Godlike Power is that of doing Good! I envy the Rich and the Great for nothing else! ↗

— Samuel Richardson

#doing good #else #envy #godlike #good

With a few flowers in my garden, half a dozen pictures and some books, I live without envy. ↗

— Lope de Vega

#dozen #envy #few #flowers #garden

People that are conceited of their own merit take pride in being unfortunate, that themselves and others may think them considerable enough to be the envy and the mark of fortune. ↗

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

#conceited #considerable #enough #envy #fortune

Only fools live in the past or carry envy to the present. ↗

— Chi Chi Rodriguez

#envy #fools #in the past #live #only

The few who do are the envy of the many who only watch. ↗

— Jim Rohn

#few #many #only #watch #who

The country already has a leader who divides us with the bitter politics of envy. We have to offer an alternative vision. ↗

— Mitt Romney

#alternative #bitter #country #divides #envy

Envy's a coal comes hissing hot from Hell. ↗

— Philip James Bailey

#comes #envy #hell #hissing #hot

I envy children who know that they're going to become doctors, know they're going to go into the forces or whatever. I think choice is one of the hardest things, but that's what I try to give my children, to say you can do anything. ↗

— Jeremy Irons

#become #children #choice #doctors #envy